Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on the answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions
Question:
I deeply regret having spoken to her so severely yesterday. She was badly hurt.
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A.
If only I could apologize to her for having spoken to her so seriously yesterday. -
B.
I wish I hadn’t spoken to her so seriously yesterday. -
C.
She must have been badly hurt because I had spoken to her so seriously yesterday. -
D.
If I hadn’t spoken to her so seriously yesterday, she wouldn’t be badly hurt.
Reference explanation:
Correct Answer:
“regret + Ving” regrets doing something.
Note: “regret + having + Vp2” => emphasize that the action happened before the other action in the past
Translate: I regret talking to her so harshly yesterday. She was very hurt.
A. If only I could apologize to her for talking to her so heavily yesterday.
B. I wish I hadn’t talked to her so sternly yesterday.
=> lack of information “she is badly hurt”
C. She must have been hurt badly because I talked to her very badly yesterday.
D. If I hadn’t been so harsh with her yesterday, she wouldn’t have been hurt so badly.
=> Choose the answer C
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